pas de deux

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dance performed by two dancers.
    — The way in which they dance[…] the final passion of a pas-de-deux; and the going off with a bound!—I shall never see a real ballet, with a composed countenance again.
  2. A complicated relationship or process involving two entities, usually persons. figuratively
    — There is a seductive and terminal pas-de-deux going on between the real right in this country and their "opposition," the liberals. It is deadly for us to get caught in their maneuverings.

词形变化

pas de deux plural pas-de-deux alternative

词源

Borrowed from French pas de deux (literally “step of two”). Compare paso doble.
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